Hebrew - English Dictionary
H8104 - Preserve
| Strong's No.: | H8104 | 
| Hebrew: | שָׁמַר | 
| Transliteration: | shâmar | 
| Phonetic: | shaw-mar' | 
| Word Origin: | A primitive root | 
| Bible Usage: | {beware} be {circumspect} take heed (to {self}) keep ({-er} {self}) {mark} look {narrowly} {observe} {preserve} {regard} {reserve} save ({self}) {sure} (that lay) wait ({for}) watch (-man). | 
| Part of Speech: | Verb | 
| Strongs Definition: | properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. | 
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to keep, guard, observe, give heed a. (Qal) 1. to keep, have charge of 2. to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a b. watch, watchman (participle) 1. to watch for, wait for 2. to watch, observe 3. to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) 4. to keep (within bounds), restrain 5. to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) 6. to keep, preserve, protect 7. to keep, reserve c. (Niphal) 1. to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware 2. to keep oneself, refrain, abstain 3. to be kept, be guarded d. (Piel) to keep, pay heed e. (Hithpael) to keep oneself from | 
| Bible References: Preserve | |
| Translation Occurrences: | 
                                            Beware ( 8 )
                                         
                                            circumspect ( 1 )
                                         
                                            for ( 1 )
                                         
                                            heed ( 32 )
                                         
                                            himself ( 1 )
                                         
                                            in ( 2 )
                                         
                                            keep ( 183 )
                                         
                                            keeper ( 13 )
                                         
                                            keepers ( 14 )
                                         
                                            keepest ( 3 )
                                         
                                            keepeth ( 19 )
                                         
                                            keeping ( 7 )
                                         
                                            kept ( 64 )
                                         
                                            mark ( 4 )
                                         
                                            marked ( 2 )
                                         
                                            markest ( 1 )
                                         
                                            marketh ( 1 )
                                         
                                            myself ( 2 )
                                         
                                            narrowly ( 1 )
                                         
                                            none ( 1 )
                                         
                                            observe ( 41 )
                                         
                                            observed ( 3 )
                                         
                                            observest ( 1 )
                                         
                                            observeth ( 1 )
                                         
                                            on ( 1 )
                                         
                                            Preserve ( 9 )
                                         
                                            preserved ( 6 )
                                         
                                            preserveth ( 6 )
                                         
                                            regard ( 2 )
                                         
                                            regardeth ( 3 )
                                         
                                            reserveth ( 1 )
                                         
                                            save ( 1 )
                                         
                                            spies ( 1 )
                                         
                                            sure ( 1 )
                                         
                                            thee ( 1 )
                                         
                                            themselves ( 1 )
                                         
                                            therefore ( 1 )
                                         
                                            thyself ( 1 )
                                         
                                            to ( 1 )
                                         
                                            upon ( 1 )
                                         
                                            wait ( 2 )
                                         
                                            waiteth ( 2 )
                                         
                                            waiting ( 1 )
                                         
                                            watch ( 4 )
                                         
                                            watched ( 2 )
                                         
                                            Watchman ( 4 )
                                         
                                            watchmen ( 4 )
                                         | 
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
